CVE-2020-6842 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

D-Link DCH-M225 1.05b01 and earlier devices allow remote authenticated admins to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the media renderer name.

Published: 2020-02-21

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: 2.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dch-m225_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dch-m225:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-27985	D-Link DCH-M225 1.05b01 and earlier devices allow remote authenticated admins to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the media renderer name.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0229.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://gist.github.com/jezzaaa/9d704400a7e23f988dfb4f73658678b8
https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10152

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Dlink Dch-m225 Dch-m225 Firmware

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2020-02-21T15:55:49.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T09:11:05.159Z

Reserved: 2020-01-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-6842

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-02-21T16:15:11.763

Modified: 2026-06-17T03:23:54.247

Link: CVE-2020-6842

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-78
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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